''Trollie Wallie'' is a platform game for the

Commodore 64 The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 7–10, 1982, in Las Vegas). It has been listed in the Guinness ...

written by Andrew Challis and published in 1984 by

Interceptor Micros Interceptor Micros, also known as Interceptor Software and later as Interceptor Group, was a British developer/publisher of video games for various 8-bit and 16-bit computer systems popular in Western Europe during the eighties and early nineti ...

. An Amstrad CPC port was released in 1986. ''Trollie Wallie'' is a sequel to '' Wheelin' Wallie'' from the same year.

Gameplay

''Trollie Wallie'' takes place inside a labyrinthine

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where ladders, slides, and conveyor belts to form a devilish maze. Nightmarish creatures wander around inside the supermarket. Numerous items are scattered around. It is the job of Wallie, guided by the player, to take every item to the checkout counter. The game is played over one large map, which scrolls in any direction as needed by Wallie's movement. Wallie starts from the lower left corner and the checkout counter is at the lower right corner. Wallie can only carry a maximum of five items at a time, at which point they have to be taken to the checkout counter. Because of this, the player must learn to divide the game play into several trips. Forty items must be collected in order to complete the game. The background music for ''Trollie Wallie'' consists of versions of ''

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'' by Hot Butter and '' Equinoxe (part 5, 6 and 7)'' by Jean Michel Jarre. It was arranged by Graham Hansford.

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* 1984 video games Amstrad CPC games Commodore 64 games Interceptor Micros games Platformers Video games developed in the United Kingdom {{Platform-videogame-stub